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  1. B_Rock

    When TAD Meets PAD

    Decided to start exploring some Va/Pers and picked up these 3 tins to start. Of course, since I’ve smoked mainly English blends in most of my pipes, I needed one dedicated to Va/Pers! So I picked up this Savinelli Octavia Rusticated (T1) (438) unsmoked estate from SP. Biggest question of the...
  2. B_Rock

    Is GLP Fillmore A Gateway To Va/Pers?

    After primarily smoking English blends, last night’s bowl of GLP Fillmore was a revelation! Maybe it was the open draw of the Stanwell bulldog, my only straight pipe. Or it could have been Duane Allman and Dickey Betts dueling it out on the headphones. Or maybe the rye manhattan on the rocks. Or...
  3. B_Rock

    Greetings From Silicon Valley, CA

    Back in March, while stuck at home during the shelter in place, I pulled out my stash of old pipes that had been gathering dust since the 1980’s. After researching pipe restoration, I decided to treat several stems to an Oxyclean bath, cleaned out stems and mortises with some Wild Turkey 101...